• Hamas

    Israel army on alert on Syria, Lebanon border

    Hamas
  • Hamas

    Destroy Hamas? Something worse would follow: Pentagon intel chief

    Hamas
  • Syria

    The Islamic State killed 50 regime troops in Raqqah and forced regime forces to abandon Division 17; at least 28 IS fighters have been killed in the clashes. The Islamic State also battled regime forces in Homs and Aleppo. The Al Nusrah Front and the Islamic Front clashed with regime forces in Deraa, Reef Dimashq, and Damascus. Al Nusrah ambushed regime troops near a military airport in Idlib. The Islamic Front fought regime forces in Aleppo, Hama, Damascus, and Deraa. Al Nusrah released a video featuring American suicide bomber Moner Mohammad Abu Salha (a.k.a. Abu Hurayra al Amriki), who blew…

    Syria
  • Al Nusrah Front

    Syria becoming home to two competing Islamic states

    Al Nusrah Front
  • Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb

    Moroccan jihadists turn to crime

    Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb
  • OPCW

    All toxic chemicals removed from Syria reach destruction sites

    OPCW
  • Iraq

    Defying Syria, United Nations Sends in Trucks Carrying Aid

    Iraq
  • Syria

    The Islamic State clashed with regime forces in Hasakah, where it used NDF fighters and three suicide bombers to storm a Ba’ath headquarters in Hasakah city, killing at least 14 soldiers; arrested people in western Deir Izzour; battled the Islamic Front and Jabhat al-Akrad in Ikhtren, and fought the Kurdish YPG near Jarabalus in Aleppo; and took over the chemistry battalion in the 17th division after clashes and two car bomb attacks against regime forces in Raqqah, and also beheaded six soldiers and displayed their heads in Raqqah city. A general was killed in the fighting, and the regime conducted…

    Syria
  • Islamic Front

    Syrian government forces launch offensive in key Damascus suburb

    Islamic Front
  • Syria

    Losses for Syrian regime rise sharply

    Syria
  • Syria

    The Islamic State clashed with regime forces in Raqqah and Hama; battled YPG forces and the Islamic Front in Aleppo; and opened fire on anti-IS protesters in Deir Izzour. The Al Nusrah Front issued a statement denouncing the “spoilers” who exploit the conflict situation by depriving Muslims of food and other necessities, as well as those “subservient” to the US and the Syrian National Coalition. In the Golan border area of Deraa and Quneitra, Al Nusrah stormed the headquarters of the Jund Al Haramen brigade and one of its battalions as part of Al Nusrah’s campaign against the “spoilers.” Al…

    Syria
  • Al Qaeda

    Why Islamic State is no al Qaeda clone

    Al Qaeda
  • Iraq

    In a Syrian City, ISIS Puts Its Vision Into Practice

    Iraq
  • Al Nusrah Front

    Al Nusrah Front seizes Syrian town on Turkish border

    Al Nusrah Front
  • Al Nusrah Front

    Al Qaeda group seizes Syrian town on Turkish border

    Al Nusrah Front
  • Al Nusrah Front

    Gloves come off between Syrian regime, Islamic State

    Al Nusrah Front
  • Iraq

    Islamic State jihadists sell Syrian oil to Iraqi businessmen

    Iraq
  • Iraq

    ISIS gains highlight ‘aggressive’ use of water as weapon of war

    Iraq
  • Islamic State

    More than 700 killed in Syria as ISIS tightens grip on east

    Islamic State
  • Hezbollah

    Watchmen guard Ras Baalbek against attacks

    Hezbollah
  • Syria

    The Islamic State beheaded a man in Raqqah; blew up some houses in Deir Izzour; clashed with the Islamic Front and rebels in Damascus; battled regime special forces around the Sha’er gas field in Homs, where some 60 soldiers were killed; and fought against the Al Nusrah Front, the Islamic Front, and Kurdish YPG forces in Aleppo, where the IS is massing reinforcements for attacks on Ayn al Arab. Al Nusrah and the Islamic Front battled regime forces in Hama, Damascus, Reef Dimashq, Homs, and Aleppo. The Islamic Front’s Ahrar al Sham clashed with the Free Syrian Army’s Harakat Hazm…

    Syria
  • Al Nusrah Front

    More Western fighters joining militants in Iraq and Syria

    Al Nusrah Front
  • Syria

    The Islamic State clashed with regime forces near the Sha’er gas field in Homs; bombarded regime-held areas near Al Mab’oje in Hama; clashed with regime forces by Kweris airport, and killed five Islamic Front fighters in a suicide bombing in Aleppo; battled the Islamic Front outside Yilda in Reef Dimashq; stoned two women to death for alleged adultery in Raqqah; and clashed with regime forces in Deir Izzour, where the IS was joined by some Islamic Front fighters. The IS also killed 24 men arrested at the Koniko oilfield, and whipped five men for smoking in Deir Izzour. The Al…

    Syria
  • Al Nusrah Front

    Al Nusrah Front, Islamic State compete for foreign fighters

    Al Nusrah Front
  • Iraq

    In Iraq, Syria, militants try to govern as a state

    Iraq
  • Al Qaeda

    Can ISIS maintain its self-declared caliphate?

    Al Qaeda